Word: lesbian
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered people can become "equal" members of society if they are ordered to keep their sexuality private, as Oppenheim would have it. The queer community can never be the "isolated moral and ethical enclave" that Oppenheim wishes it to be because youth from straight families often grow up to realize they are not heterosexual. I am not convinced that these separate queer and "wider" cultures can exist...
...Gaypril" is upon us. To kick off this month-long celebration of queer rights and queer pride, the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender and Supporters Alliance (BGLTSA) set up a table in front of Widener Library and plastered the campus with provocative posters. One poster, hanging behind Thayer Hall, reads "More sex, Join the BGLTSA." Another says simply "Vulva...
...Lesbian. Lesbians want love. In fact, they'd like you to express your adoration by hugging them. This message is innocuous enough. Members of the queer community have long been battling for the equal social standing they deserve; a little physical reassurance for the soldiers on the front lines won't hurt anyone...
...ready to understand and accept a culture informed by queerness. Perhaps, in time, with the aid of rational and sensitive outreach efforts by the queer community, we will see a radically transformed cultural landscape. Just as the stigma attached to interracial couples is slowly dissipating, gay and lesbian couples will no longer provoke a second glance...
When a man in the front row guffawed loudly, she quipped, "I've had you before. You had to take this class again, didn't you? You'll never be a lesbian...